bear heavily
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Any major war . . . must bear heavily on them during its continuance and also for generations to come.
From Time Magazine Archive
This will bear heavily on the quality of the President's appointments and his ability to mold his people into an effective Administration.
From Time Magazine Archive
For the schools to raise tuition fees would bear heavily on the already hard-pressed student, and would do little to close their budget wounds.
From Time Magazine Archive
Further south the growth is somewhat slower, though the trees grow to a large size and bear heavily.
From Fruits of Queensland by Albert H. Benson
Orange bear fe true, the oranges bear heavily.
From Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes by Walter Jekyll
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